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Acting

Stellan Skarsgård

Career: Active from 1968 to 2026, busiest in 1985 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 81
top three billing

Average score: 63/100

Highest rated: River
91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 108 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Stellan Skarsgård Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Pop Culture
1.1, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Situational Comedy
1.8, average 2.7
Wholesome
2.7, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 11
Character-Driven 10
Character Study 10
Moral Ambiguity 7
Social Commentary 7
Psychological Drama 7
Political Intrigue 6
Coming-of-Age 5
Melancholic Tone 5
Emotional Journey 5
Psychological Thriller 5
Class Conflict 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

155

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

Olsson per sekund eller Det finns ingen anledning till oro

as den långsamme

Untitled Dakota Fanning Thriller Series

TV show · as Brant

2020s

15 titles · average score 67

Please

77

as Winston

Dante

as Dante (voice)

Sentimental Value

84

as Gustav Borg

Björn Frantzén - jakten på stjärnor

as Narrator

What Remains

34

as Sören Rank

Dune: Part Two

85

as Baron Harkonnen

Andor

87

TV show · as Luthen Rael

Soul of a Man

as Bon-Bon

Thor: Love and Thunder

57

as Selvig

Dune

79

as Baron Vladimir Harkonnen

The Ape Star

56

as Tord Fjordmark (voice)

Last Words

36

as Zyberski

2010s

39 titles · average score 68

Chernobyl

90

TV show · as Boris Shcherbina

Hope

84

as Tomas

The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

63

as The Boss

Borg vs McEnroe

71

as Lennart Bergelin

Our Kind of Traitor

61

as Dima

River

91

TV show · as John River

Cinderella

72

as Grand Duke

Der Medicus

72

TV show · as Bader

Nymphomaniac: Vol. II

61

as Seligman

The Physician

70

as Barber

The Railway Man

65

as Finlay

Thor

67

as Erik Selvig

2000s

37 titles · average score 57

Angels & Demons

52

as Commander Richter

Mamma Mia!

60

as Bill Anderson

Arn: The Kingdom at Road's End

64

as Birger Brosa

Arn: The Knight Templar

63

as Birger Brosa

Goya's Ghosts

52

as Francisco Goya

Dominion: Prequel to The Exorcist

43

as Father Lankester Merrin

Beowulf & Grendel

52

as Hrothgar

Exorcist: The Beginning

32

as Father Lankester Merrin

Dogville

74

as Chuck

No Good Deed

34

as Tyrone

The Glass House

40

as Terence Glass

The Hire

75

TV show · as Harvey Jacobs

1990s

28 titles · average score 67

Deep Blue Sea

56

as Jim Whitlock

Ronin

70

as Gregor

The Glass-Blower's Children

64

as Albert

Good Will Hunting

77

as Gerald Lambeau

Insomnia

84

as Jonas Engström

Breaking the Waves

82

as Jan Nyman

The Jönsson Gang's Greatest Robbery

50

as Herman Melvin

Zero Kelvin

68

as Randbæk

Report to Heaven

71

TV show · as Gary

The Slingshot

82

as Fritiof Schütt

The Democratic Terrorist

63

as Carl Hamilton

Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

65

as Raoul Wallenberg

1980s

24 titles · average score 63

The Simpsons

83

TV show · as Stellan Skarsgård (voice)

Vildanden

TV show · as Gregers Werle

Code Name Coq Rouge

60

as Carl Hamilton

S/Y Joy

59

as Klas Larsson

The Women on the Roof

51

as Willy

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

77

as The Engineer

Jim and the Pirates Blom

59

as Gustav, Jim's Father

Hip Hip Hurrah!

52

as Sören Kröyer

The Serpent's Way

60

as Karl Orsa Markström

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

TV show · as Hamlet

P & B

61

as Karl-Johan "Charlie" Pettersson

The Simple-Minded Murderer

79

as Sven

1970s

9 titles · average score 51

Det är din boll, Jim

as Journalist

Hemåt i natten

as Kurt Sjöberg

Tabu

47

as Jan-Erik

The Intruders

as Peter Delaney

Anita, Swedish Nymphet

53

as Erik

Five Days in August

as Christer

The Wedding

as Roffe Eriksson

Raid in the Summer

as Erik

The Office Party

54

as Peter

1960s

1 title

Bombi Bitt och jag

TV show · as Bombi Bitt